Devenish Pit Fm
Early-attested site in the Parish of Farway
Historical Forms
- Devenische 1381 BM
- Devenyshe 1330 SR
- Doveneych 1346 FA
Etymology
Devenische 1381 BM, deriving probably from the family of Simon Devenyshe (1330SR ), Doveneych (1346 FA), who held half a fee in Farway in 1346.